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M50 3AW

Quays

Salford

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Detailed insights for M50 3AW

Overview

Postcode M50 3AW is located in a major urban area, within the Quays ward of Salford in the North West region, and forms part of the Salford Quays area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 0.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Salford Quays is £59,718 per year. The nearest station is Trafford Park located about 1.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Ordsall Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
1
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
5.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

1/10

Salford Quays has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,442 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 7% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Salford Quays has a very low crime rate, with approximately 0.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.8%

Approximately 5.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Salford Quays is £59,718 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 63 ft away from M50 3AW.

Flood risk

No risk

Salford Quays near M50 3AW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Trafford Park located about 1.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M50 3AW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Manchester United Football Ground

N/A

Walking directions to Manchester United Football Ground

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M50 3AW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miOrdsall ParkMediumWalking directions to Ordsall Park
0.2 miMonmouth ParkSmallWalking directions to Monmouth Park

Area Profile

Population
444
Population density
23,368.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
0.75(-98%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
267
60.14%
Other White
53
11.94%
African
20
4.5%
Arab
18
4.05%
Indian
17
3.83%
Total population: 444

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
316
74.35%
Level 3 (A level)
55
12.94%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
7.29%
Apprenticeship
8
1.88%
No qualifications
7
1.65%
Total 16+ residents: 425

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
202
90.58%
Other social rented
13
5.83%
Other forms of private rent
5
2.24%
Shared ownership
1
0.45%
Owns outright
1
0.45%
Total households: 223

Property prices in Quays

Based on 188 recent sales, the median property price is £193,000 in Quays area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,500 up to £590,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Quays in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Quays over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£590,000
Flats184£190,000
Terraced3£437,000

10 year median price trend in Quays

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Quays.

Schools

In the M50 3AW postcode area, located within Salford Quays, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M50 3AW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableThompsons Academy trading as NavigatorsSpecial post 16 institution

N/A

0.6 miSecondaryOasis Academy MediaCityUKAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.7 miPrimarySeymour Park Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M50 3AW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M50 3AW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op FoodClippers Quay, Salford, M50 3XPWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.1 miLondis34 Exchange Quay, Salford, M5 3EQWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miEast West ExpressTrafford Road, Salford, M5 3AWWalking directions to East West Express
0.2 miSparTrafford Road, Salford, M5 3AWWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miM&S FoodhallTrafford, M16 0SNWalking directions to M&S Foodhall

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Salford district (2025-26).

Band A£1,635
Band B£1,907
Band C£2,180
Band D£2,452
Band E£2,997
Band F£3,542
Band G£4,087
Band H£4,904

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictSalfordE08000006
Parliamentary ConstituencySalfordE14001459
WardQuaysE05013031
ParishSalford, unparished areaE43000160
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Salford QuaysE02006963
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Salford 037DE01033998
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced2018-07-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.